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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,569.91, 50,550.03 and 24,273.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,569.91, 50,550.03 and 24,273.36 is: 36,551.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,569.91 : 50,550.03 = 24,273.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,569.91/50,550.03 = 24,273.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,569.91x = 50,550.03 × 24,273.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,569.91x = 1,227,019,076.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,019,076.20/33,569.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,551.16

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